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Measurement

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First graders participate in various activities dealing with measurement, length, volume, and temperature. They identify the need for standard units of measure, sort and classify objects, measure distances, and use a thermometer.

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temperature, length, measurement, volume

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length, temperature, volume, math
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Grade
1st
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Math
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Instructional Strategy
Inquiry-Based Learning

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